Colour

#E2397A

#E2397A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Deep pink

#E2397A is a red with RGB values 226, 57, 122 and HSL 337°, 74%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

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HEX#E2397A

RGBrgb(226, 57, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.2235, 0.4784

RGB percentages88.6%, 22.4%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(336.9, 74.4%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.9, 74.8%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 74.8%, 46%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,825,850

CSS custom property--colour: #E2397A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.205WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.1:1

Contrast with white4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.1:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#626262

Inverted#1DC685

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#61687Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E8976no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F51455no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 19.2 Hot pink · ΔE 19.6 Medium violet red · ΔE 20.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.2 Indian red · ΔE 29.9 Crimson · ΔE 30.8

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 19.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#39E2A1

Analogous#E239CF, #E24C39

Triadic#7AE239, #397AE2

Split complementary#39E24C, #39CFE2

Tetradic#CFE239, #39E2A1, #4C39E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FCEBF2

Lighter +30%#F6BED4

Lighter +20%#EF92B6

Lighter +10%#E96598

Darker −10%#CA1E60

Darker −20%#9E174B

Darker −30%#711136

Darker −40%#450A21

More saturated +25%#FE1D73

Less saturated −25%#C65581

Channel breakdown

R226

G57

B122

Red226 (88.6%)

Green57 (22.4%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue336.92°

Saturation (HSL)74.45%

Lightness55.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G 39 · B 7A

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